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33493
Mellyn! I want to invite you to this website - the list of the most important topics at Elendili Forum, including linguistic matters: ...
Richard Derdzinski
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Sep 1, 2006
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33494
I've added a little info to my article about "Various Mannish Tongues" (the Taliska section): http://www.uib.no/People/hnohf/mannish.htm Ellen Schousboe...
Helge K. Fauskanger
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33495
Hi, in this case this would be an active participle, and I would render it as *Cuilantala Tie Shine on ... Thomas Ferencz Let's discuss Eldarin languages -...
Atwe
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... Does it indeed? What about the adjectives formed from nouns on -ë, like "laurea"? I am not aware of any case of -e elision before -a in Quenya. Besides,...
Lukáš Novák
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... You could start from Qenya malikon, amber, since electricity is derived from Ancient Greek elektron, amber, the gem from petrified resin found at the sea...
mithrilorn
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Sep 2, 2006
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... (The take away: it may be truely Elvish to express events with a verb and an active subject. The language seems to demand it, reflecting how its speakers...
mithrilorn
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Sep 2, 2006
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33499
Congratulation for your really great elaboration (paradoxically evoked by a wish for a silly tatoo!). Your thorough reflections remind me of linguistic...
A.W.T.
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Sep 2, 2006
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33500
... I think that WikiPedia in Quenya is very interesting, at least it would be very valuable to those who are studying Quenya. However, WikiPedia's intent is ...
Tapio Aura Kelloniemi
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Sep 3, 2006
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33501
... It's under way... watch this space for the initial release, hopefully not in the very far future. Shine on, Thomas Ferencz Let's discuss Eldarin languages...
Atwe
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Sep 3, 2006
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... This is beside the point. Words, as letters and spoken sound, in any language carry with them a teint of what they also mean, if in a different context, no...
mithrilorn
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Sep 3, 2006
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... I would like to know if anyone is aware of a term for electricity existing somewhere in an Elvish language - I know that in early Qenya Tolkien coined ...
Helge K. Fauskanger
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Sep 3, 2006
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33504
... it _cuileantale_, assuming such a construction is permissible. Yes, _cuileantale_ could be "life-giving" (giving of life) as a noun. _Cuileantala_ as...
Helge K. Fauskanger
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Sep 3, 2006
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33505
Hi All, this is a NeoQuenya translation of Feanor's Oath from The Annals of Aman in Morgoth's Ring. All comments welcome. Also posted in: ...
Atwe
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Sep 5, 2006
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33506
Greetings all, I am trying to find more on Valarin but I was only able to find a short wordlist on the Ardalambion site. Is this the only information available...
Lomelindo
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Sep 7, 2006
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... That is correct. The essay "Quendi and Eldar" in _The War of the Jewels_ (The History of Middle Earth vol. 11) from which the Ardalambion article is...
Vicente Velasco
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Sep 8, 2006
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33508
... Well, I think a first scetch of Valarin is already present in the first part of the 'Notion Club Papers' (SD:154-222). Elaborated here: ...
Roman Rausch
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Sep 8, 2006
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33509
Hello to everyone. I tried to translate the first five verses from the first letter of John, but as you will see some words in Quenya do not give the exact ...
ichthys0001
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Sep 9, 2006
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33510
Sorry for late answer. Hectic IRL! ... There is Q. _tinwe_, N _tinw_ 'spark' in "The Etymologies", which I at one point used to coin _tinwea*_ 'electric', ...
Melroch 'Aestan
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Sep 9, 2006
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... First of all, your use of _cuilé oirá_ reminded me of Book Quenya accusative, though I am unaware if the case would be extended to the adjective as you...
Matthew Dinse
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Sep 10, 2006
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Thank you very much for all of your remarks. They helped me see my translation from a different point of view. Firstly, I used Book Quenya accusative to give a...
Admiljan Drobaniku
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Sep 12, 2006
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The topic I wish to bring up is the runes given at the back of the Treason of Isengard. Would those be considered the predecessors of those in the LotR...
Matthew Dinse
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Sep 12, 2006
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33516
italiani nel gruppo? ciao a tutti il mio inglese parlato č pessimo e scritto inqualificabile... scusate tanto Luisa ...
Luisa Guidotti
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Sep 13, 2006
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33517
It is encouraging to see fellow Pink Floyd fans on the list though. caio Graeme...
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Sep 13, 2006
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... Ciao Luisa, non so se ci sono italiani nel gruppo. Percaso il mio italiano patlato č pessimo, e scritto non molto migliore... Perň leggo l'italiano...
Melroch 'Aestan
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Sep 13, 2006
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33519
I'm trying to translate the saying: 'I'd rather be in Middle Earth' I'm sure 'Sennui aen naw nedh Arda' must be incorrect but would really appreciate the...
An
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Sep 13, 2006
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... I'm italian and lurking from years. Ciao! --8<-----------------------------------------------------------fnord----- Piermaria Maraziti...
Piermaria Maraziti
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... Ciao, Luisa! Studio l'italiano...lo so un po'di č. Piacere! E benvenuto! ~Q...
quenarth
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Sep 15, 2006
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I have started revising my Quenya course to take into account information published in recent years. I actually postponed this revision for the longest time,...
Helge K. Fauskanger
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Sep 16, 2006
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33523
I'd like to comment on one of Helge's remarks made here in the context of ... I completely agree that it seems likely that _-lte_ would be a valid 3rd person...
Thorsten Renk
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Sep 18, 2006
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33524
Greetings all, My friend Benjamin Babut and myself would like to present a new website about Tolkien's languages we just released, entitled : _Glaemscrafu -...
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